Cost of food in Brazil increased 2.20 percent in January of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Brazil averaged 220.19 percent from 1990 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 5266.83 percent in June of 1994 and a record low of -2.30 percent in November of 2017. source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE)

Food Inflation in Brazil is expected to be 4.20 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Brazil Food Inflation is projected to trend around 3.00 percent in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 7427.72 7403.29 points Jan 2026
CPI Clothing 4123.67 4134.01 points Jan 2026
CPI Education 9297.92 9296.06 points Jan 2026
CPI Food and Beverages 8496.55 8477.05 points Jan 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 12535.25 12549.05 points Jan 2026
CPI Transportation 7034.49 6992.53 points Jan 2026
Food Inflation 2.20 2.95 percent Jan 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 4.44 4.26 percent Jan 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.33 0.33 percent Jan 2026
IPCA mid-month CPI MoM 0.20 0.25 percent Jan 2026
IPCA mid-month CPI YoY 4.50 4.41 percent Jan 2026


Brazil Food Inflation
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
2.20 2.95 5266.83 -2.30 1990 - 2026 percent Monthly